Mandari mother and children

Mandari mother and children
56 x 56 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.12.13


Accession Number:
1998.97.410
Description:
A full length portrait of a Mandari (?Köbora) mother holding an infant who is suckling. An older child showing signs of malnutrition with a distended abdomen stands next to her. Behind them is a hut raised on piles with walls made of interwoven sticks, some bound together at points.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
Mandari ?Köbora
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Settlement , Shelter , Child Care
Keyword:
Village , Building House Pile
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 20/4/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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